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(b) All vessels on passing through the Golden Gate will exchange visual.

call signs by flag hoist or blinker lights.

The call of this Station is G. Zero I.

Authority-U.S. Naval Authorities.

HONG KONG, 18th November, 1941.

No. 275/1941,

HONG KONG WATERS--TATHONG CHANNEL.

Anti-Submarine Boom and Gate.

Former Notices.-No.141/1940 of the 21st June, 1940, and Para. (1) of No. 160/1940 of the 16th July, 1940, hereby cancelled.

Details.-1. The Anti-Submarine Boom is placed in the vicinity of Kei Pi Ha Point

and Futau Chan (Junk Island).

The Gate in this boom is in a position approximately 7 cables N x E

from Cape Collinson Lighthouse.

2. The Gate Vessels will display the normal "Gate Open" Signals as prescribed by Notice to Mariners No. 181/1939 of the 17th October, 1939, and all vessels are to pass through the gate.

Attention is invited to Notice to Mariners No. 38/1940 of the 2nd

February, 1940.

3. (a) Vessels departing on the ebb stream should haul round to about E.N.E. when clear of Lyemun Point, and await examination in Junk Bay.

() Vessels arriving on the ebb stream are to stem the tide when through the Gate and wait until vessels departing are clear of Lyemun Pass.

4. Junks and small craft are to use the gap at the South West end of the

boom close off Kei Pi Ha Point.

Note: Examination launches will assist in directing traffic.

Authority.-Naval Authorities.

HARBOUR OFFICE,

HONG KONG, 19th November, 1941.

J. JOLLY,

Harbour Master.